History

Ivan the Terrible - When They Prepared to Canonize Him as a Saint

April 5, 2024 403 Comments

What Happened to Russia's Most Famous Orthodox Churches After the Revolution?

Alexandra Guzeva March 12, 2024 311 Comments

Who Invented Church Bells, and What Are the Rules for Ringing Them?

February 27, 2024 291 Comments

How a Russian Saint Appeared to Napoleon's Stepson

Maria Tobolova February 15, 2024 334 Comments

The Fathers of Marxism Knew Their Principles Would Lead to Legalized Pedophilia

Friedrich Engels February 7, 2024 2,042 Comments

An Orthodox Icon Beloved by the Romanov Dynasty (Feodorovskaya Icon)

Georgy Manaev February 2, 2024 191 Comments

How a Great Russian Admiral Became a Saint (PICS)

Boris Egorov December 1, 2023 219 Comments

How Did Soviets use Churches they Captured?

Alexandra Guzeva November 21, 2023 183 Comments

How Soviets Saved 17th Century Frescos from a (soon to be) Flooded Monastery

Alexandra Guzeva November 21, 2023 73 Comments

Women in Old Russia Painting Pictures with Needles - Ecclesiastical Embroidery (PHOTOS)

Sofia Polyakova November 15, 2023 92 Comments

Why Nicholas II Insisted on Canonizing Seraphim of Sarov

Alexandra Guzeva November 11, 2023 289 Comments

Surviving 70 Years of Atheism in the USSR - How did the Church do it? (PHOTOS)

Oleg Yegorov November 11, 2023 386 Comments

5 Christian Saints who Ruled Russia

Alexandra Guzeva November 10, 2023 113 Comments

How 'Celtic' Crosses Appeared in Russia

Alexandra Guzeva November 6, 2023 322 Comments

St. John of Kronstadt: The Russian Saint who Couldn't Stand Tolstoy

Alexandra Guzeva November 3, 2023 448 Comments

The Main Consolation of the Tsar's Holy Family was the Orthodox Christian Faith

November 1, 2023 147 Comments

Warning to Humanity... God Destroyed Pompei for the Same Sins as Sodom and Gomorrah

October 30, 2023 219 Comments

How the Soviet Union Tried to Cancel Church Traditions & Holidays

Yulia Khakimova October 30, 2023 140 Comments

Evolutionist Russian Priest Revives Ancient Manichaean Heresy (Alexander Men)

Fr. Constantine Bufeev October 15, 2023 146 Comments

Why the "Flat Earth" was Rejected in the Middle Ages, yet Accepted by Many Today

Georgy Tatosyan October 6, 2023 207 Comments

5 Ancient Russian Cities that Vanished

Georgy Manaev October 3, 2023 149 Comments

Orthodoxy in Scandinavia Part 1: Introduction, Missionaries and Enlighteners

Matthew Hartley October 3, 2023 140 Comments

3 Russian Military Leaders Who Became Orthodox Christian Saints (PICS)

Igor Rozin September 29, 2023 255 Comments

How Darwin Inspired Hitler

Archimandrite Pavel (Stefanov) September 18, 2023 140 Comments

When The Trinity Appeared to a Northern Russian Monk (St. Alexander Svirsky)

September 18, 2023 164 Comments

Was There a "Latin Captivity" of Orthodox Thought? Fr. Seraphim Rose says "No"

September 18, 2023 225 Comments

July 30, 1905 - St. Raphael's Cigarettes - Russian Church Welcomes Syrians in America

The Washington Post September 13, 2023 1,442 Comments

5 Ancient Greek cities that you can visit… in Russia!

Alexandra Guzeva September 8, 2023 153 Comments

300,000 Priests Were Given a Choice - They All Chose Death (Dmitry Smirnov Video)

RF Staff July 3, 2023 10,118 Comments

Ukraine: A Battle in the 1000 Year War Against Orthodox Christianity - a Detailed History

LAURENT GUYÉNOT June 29, 2023 4,334 Comments

Church Leader's Brilliant 1918 Letter to Lenin Speaks the Truth About the Revolution

Saint Tikhon of Moscow June 28, 2023 4,811 Comments

Archeologists: Sodom and Gomorrah Literally Destroyed by Fire and Brimstone Falling from the Sky

Matthew Cullinan Hoffman June 27, 2023 3,199 Comments

Communist Infiltrators Planted Pedophiles in the Catholic Church

Iben Thranholm June 23, 2023 7,631 Comments

Fr. Seraphim Rose Discusses the Jewish Question - Protocols of the Elders of Zion

Fr. Seraphim Rose June 22, 2023 9,978 Comments

UKRAINE: Homosexual Movement Is Key to Understanding the War

Kennedy Hall June 20, 2023 5,430 Comments

Dixie & Russia: What Do They Have in Common?

Dissident Mama June 17, 2023 3,747 Comments

7th Century England Was Orthodox Christian - The Fascinating History

Archpriest Vladislav Tsypin June 14, 2023 6,856 Comments

The Russian Warrior-Princess Who Captured a City With an Army of Birds

Matfey Shaheen June 11, 2023 3,247 Comments

The Legacy of the Eastern Roman (Byzantine) Empire in Russia [Masterpiece Documentary]

Matfey Shaheen June 10, 2023 4,609 Comments

Atheists and Leftists Infiltrated Russia's Schools in the 19th c., Mortally Wounding the Country - a Lesson for America

Michael Spreng June 10, 2023 3,648 Comments

Russian Bibles Are Very Different from American Ones. Here's Why

Fr. Joseph Gleason June 9, 2023 16,554 Comments

The Lives of These Russian Christian Military Heroes Will Blow Your Mind

Matfey Shaheen June 8, 2023 4,034 Comments

EXCLUSIVE: Russian Christian TV Series About Most Violent Schism in Russian Church History

Fr. Joseph Gleason June 7, 2023 4,221 Comments

Where Did Western Culture--and Christianity--Go Wrong?

Alejandro Sandoval June 4, 2023 3,648 Comments

Olga, the Viking Queen of the Rus

Nicholas Kotar May 28, 2023 3,088 Comments

Dostoevsky’s Dazzling Drafts: Windows into a Labyrinthine Writing Process

Liza Ivanov November 19, 2022 4,932 Comments

This Famous Catholic American Bishop Stood Up for Russians During the Cold War [Video]

Matfey Shaheen November 17, 2022 3,229 Comments

New Book on Russian Empire

Mikhail Smirnov November 15, 2022 262 Comments

Preaching Without A Bible - How the Church Thrived for Centuries Without One

Fr. Joseph Gleason November 15, 2022 3,687 Comments

8 Myths About Last Russian Tsar Meant to Defame Him: #2 - The Coronation Stampede

Ruslan Ward November 13, 2022 2,835 Comments

Everything You Know About The Last Russian Tsar Is a Massive Lie. Here’s The Truth

Father Andrew Phillips November 11, 2022 5,125 Comments

The 8 Blackest Myths about Last Russian Tsar Nicholas II: Myth 1

Ruslan Ward November 9, 2022 5,506 Comments

Meet the Carpatho-Russians - the Slavs from Nowhere

November 9, 2022 4,542 Comments

Nicholas II's Murdered Family Is the Key to Russia's Revival (Fr Artemy Vladimirov)

Fr. Artemy Vladimirov November 7, 2022 4,350 Comments

WW1 Ukrainian Priest, Murdered by Austrian Catholics, Made a Saint by Russia

Matfey Shaheen November 6, 2022 4,083 Comments

From Catherine II to Vladimir Putin: Russia's Christian Foreign Policy

Thierry Meyssan November 5, 2022 3,112 Comments

Bust of Last Russian Emperor, Restored by Russian Philanthropist, Unveiled in Crimea

Paul Gilbert September 28, 2022 260 Comments

Russia’s Greatest Fairy-tale Knight was Also a Devout Monk (Ilya of Murom)

Matfey Shaheen September 27, 2022 1,950 Comments

How Lutherans Sought Union with Orthodox Church (16th c.) & Why It Went Wrong

September 20, 2022 1,031 Comments

How Christianity Forged Russia's Greatness (Ivan Ilyin)

Ivan Ilyin September 20, 2022 2,343 Comments

How American Politics Infect Orthodox Christianity

Mikhail Smirnov September 17, 2022 1,959 Comments

Why Humanism is the Mortal Enemy of Christianity

Fr. Zechariah Lynch September 17, 2022 1,348 Comments

The Day God Sent a Bear to Save the Head of the Russian Church from the Communists

September 11, 2022 649 Comments

Real-life Photo Tour of Rostov Veliky: Epicenter of American & European Families Moving to Russia

Sergey Kuznetsov September 9, 2022 165 Comments

Son of Famous British Nobility Became Orthodox After Talk With Russian Monk in 1932

September 8, 2022 173 Comments

18th c. Founder of Russian Science Was Deeply Orthodox Who Wrote Odes on Psalms

September 7, 2022 128 Comments

The World Renowned Soviet Refugee Who Made Me Christian (Solzhenitsyn)

Fr. Johannes Jacobse September 6, 2022 747 Comments

Legendary Russian Author's Chilling Warning to the West (Alexander Solzhenitsyn)

Chris Banescu September 4, 2022 10,079 Comments

The Truth About Slavery: A Russian Perspective

(Monomakhos) September 4, 2022 1,064 Comments

The Newest Saints of the Russian Orthodox Church

Alexandra Guzeva August 30, 2022 115 Comments

Russian Warrior Saints' Armors Are Truly Holy Relics

Fr. Alexei Veretelnikov August 29, 2022 189 Comments

Only Monarchy Can Save Russia - Canadian Orthodox Bishop

Bishop Gabriel and Br. Nathanael August 28, 2022 2,420 Comments

Fr. Seraphim Rose - The Holy Fathers: A Sure Guide to True Christianity

Fr. Seraphim Rose August 25, 2022 1,183 Comments

Russian Orthodoxy Grows in Europe: France Boasts a Beautiful New Church (VIDEO)

August 24, 2022 132 Comments

The Dramatic Story of a Russian Icon: 5 Centuries of Wars, Victories and Mystery

August 21, 2022 964 Comments

Mosaic & Petition of Intercession to St. Peter Found by Archaeologists May Indicate Location of His Home

Nicole Alcindor August 17, 2022 116 Comments

A Friend of George Washington Secretly Converted to Russian Orthodoxy (Colonel Ludwell)

Ryan Hunter Nicholas Chapman August 11, 2022 2,439 Comments

The Baptism of Russia 1000 Years Ago Is a Major Summer Holiday - How Russians Celebrate It

August 11, 2022 138 Comments

1917 Bible Belonging to Last Russian Emperor Preserved in Church Museum

Paul Gilbert August 11, 2022 97 Comments

The Apostle of Alaska: The Little Known Patron Saint of Russian America

August 9, 2022 315 Comments